June

Highlights

On June 1, 12 Deutsche Bank volunteers from Global Business Services (GBS) joined the Fun Cooking Workshop with the Corporate Responsibility (CR) committee. This is the second year the CR committee has partnered with Po Leung Kuk Chan Siu Po Integrated Rehabilitation Centre, which provides a range of services including in-house integrated vocational training programmes and day training to physically and mentally challenged people in the Tin Shui Wai community.
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On Saturday, June 22, a group of Deutsche Bank volunteers took 25 children from ARC Children's Centre for an enrichment programme at Snow City, which caters to both visual and experiential learners. The children had loads of fun in the snow chamber and around Snow City participating in the Winter Olympics and Treasure Hunt, which is a collection of tailored activities that challenges the mind while testing the children's physical agility. The day ended with a treat at McDonald's and a fun bowling session at the Jurong Super Bowl.
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A group of about 15 Deutsche Bank volunteers from Human Resources, Asset & Wealth Management and Global Business Services spent Father's Day manning a stall at the annual Assisi Hospice Charity Fun Day held at St Joseph's Institution International. They were selling a wide selection of traditional ’old-school’ biscuits and the popular Lau Ban soya beancurd, alongside 100 other stalls at the event.
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The Corporate Responsibility team in Deutsche Bank India regularly organises blood donation camps in Deutsche Bank offices to encourage employees to donate blood. Since the first drive in 2009, over 2,700 units of blood have been donated by volunteers.
This June, on the tenth anniversary of World Blood Donor Day, a blood donation camp was organised in Mumbai, and coordinated by Think Foundation, a non-profit which works in the areas of blood and platelet donation, preventation and testing of thalassaemia minor, and care for children suffering from thalassaemia major, a serious genetic blood disorder.
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For the first time, Deutsche Bank Singapore teamed up with a customer beyond doing business and delivered much needed cleaned pre-loved clothes to deserving causes in Southeast Asia. Electrolux, a long time Global Transaction Banking customer in Asia, provided expertise in laundry and Deutsche Bank did what we are good at to drive collection efforts internally and sent our volunteers to wash, fold and pack!
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In continuing celebration of the tenth anniversary of Deutsche Bank Asia Foundation (DBAF) this year, a second volunteer exchange trip to was organised from June 19 to 25. 19 volunteers from five countries across Asia Pacific spent five long hectic days with Operation Smile on a medical mission in Neijiang, a prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province in southwest of China.
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